Cook (Koch) Ausbildung in Germany | EasyMentor

This Ausbildung will train you in the art of cooking and kitchen management, preparing you for a career in restaurants, hotels, and other culinary settings.

What You Will Learn:

  • Preparing a wide variety of dishes
  • Understanding different cooking techniques
  • Working with fresh ingredients
  • Following recipes and developing new ones
  • Maintaining hygiene and food safety standards
  • Managing kitchen inventory and ordering supplies
  • Working efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Collaborating with other kitchen staff
  • Planning menus and catering for events

Why Choose This Path?

This Ausbildung provides a solid foundation for a career as a chef.

🎓 Required school certificate: High school/Secondary school diploma

🇩🇪 German language requirement: B2 or higher level

🗓️ Duration of training: 3 years

Year of TrainingSalary (gross)
1st year of training790-1,000 Euros
2nd year of training875-1,150 Euros
3rd year of training950-1,300 Euros
Starting Salary2,000-2,200 Euros

🕙 Working hours: Approximately 40 hours a week

  • Flexible scheduling may be required.
  • Rotations may be needed for menu development.

What does a culinary specialist do in Ausbildung?

  • Prepare various dishes.
  • Develop menu plans.
  • Implement food safety standards.
  • Use kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Calculate nutritional values of meals.
  • Maintain inventory and order supplies.
  • Coordinate meal service with other staff.
  • Learn about different cuisines and cooking styles.
  • Participate in training sessions on hygiene.